With the cooler weather, trout fishing has picked up at Chatfield, Aurora, Stanley and Cherry Creek. Anglers should still continue to fish for bass and perch, which are quite active and should remain so right up to ice-up. Worms are a good choice for all species. South Park waters, especially Elevenmile, Tarrayall and Jefferson, are fishing well. Trolling gold spoons near shore has been effective. For early and late fishing, consider using a fly and a bubble rig with peacock or other dark nymphs, a tactic that will work on most high-mountain waters right up to ice-up. Up north, Horsetooth and Boyd boat ramps remain open another option for late season boaters.

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